Over 77,000 Households in Delhi Complete Self-Enumeration for Census 2027
77,000 Delhi households complete self-enumeration
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As part of the Census 2027 exercise, over 77,000 households in Delhi have completed self-enumeration, with the northeast district leading participation. The self-enumeration phase is crucial for gathering housing data ahead of the House Listing Operation, which will run from May 16 to June 15.
- 0177,372 households completed self-enumeration in Delhi.
- 02Northeast Delhi recorded the highest participation with 16,146 self-enumerations.
- 03The self-enumeration phase is part of the Census 2027 exercise.
- 04The House Listing Operation will follow from May 16 to June 15.
- 05For the first time, the Census is being conducted digitally.
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In New Delhi, more than 77,000 households have successfully completed self-enumeration as part of the Census 2027 initiative. Official data shows that a total of 93,521 self-enumerations were recorded, with northeast Delhi leading at 16,146 completions. Other districts like southwest Delhi and northwest Delhi followed closely with 15,086 and 14,775 completions, respectively. The self-enumeration phase is crucial for gathering data on housing conditions and asset ownership ahead of the House Listing Operation (HLO), which is scheduled to run from May 16 to June 15. This year marks the first digital Census, allowing residents to self-enumerate via a mobile application available in 16 languages. The initiative involves over three million enumerators and officials nationwide, aiming to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of the Census process.
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This self-enumeration process allows residents to contribute to the Census data collection, which will directly influence resource allocation and urban planning in Delhi.
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